Lake Sherwood, CA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 1/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 8/10
local_airport Airports 9/10
school Colleges 8/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Highly Expensive. Housing and rent costs are extremely high, contributing to a significantly elevated overall cost of living.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Very Accessible. Reaching the airport is easy and manageable, suitable for most travel needs.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Well-Connected. A good selection of reputable colleges is easily accessible, providing strong options for higher education.
local_library Schools
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
1,515 332.4M (US)
Median Age
54.0 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
81.4% 64% (US)
College-Educated
70.1% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$244,239 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
97.6% 88% (US)
Average Commute
28 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
10.8% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$2,000,001 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,501 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$2,491 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
76.5% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Ventura County
3
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura Metro Area
3
California
5

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Ventura County
4
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura Metro Area
4
California
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 0 55
Feb 4 0 55
Mar 3 0 57
Apr 1 0 59
May 0 0 63
Jun 0 0 66
Jul 0 0 70
Aug 0 0 71
Sep 0 0 70
Oct 1 0 65
Nov 1 0 59
Dec 2 0 55

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 47% of residents leaning left and 47% leaning right. However, Hillary Clinton carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (48%) (48%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 41%
Hillary Clinton 52%
Other 7%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 26, CA State Senate District 27, CA Assembly District 42, CA
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Schools

Westlake Elementary
2 miles, E • 4.1 star
Montessori One
3 miles, E
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Colleges

California Lutheran University
6 miles, NE • 3.2 star
Moorpark College
12 miles, NE • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

St Johns Pleasant Valley Hospital
11 miles, N • 3.2 star
Adventist Health Simi Valley
14 miles, NE • 4.1 star
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Airports

Los Angeles International Airport
30 miles, SE • 4.6 star
Bob Hope Airport
30 miles, E • 2.3 star
Long Beach Airport-Daugherty Field
47 miles, SE • 1.9 star
Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
58 miles, NW • 1.4 star
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